I'd try calling up the Google Maps app via Intent first. See if it fits the UI flow and provides what you need. If so, I would run with it. Reason: Except for being pulled though new API levels, the Maps API has been pretty much abandoned. By now, it is roughly a couple years behind what Google Maps can do.
On Jul 19, 7:34 am, Jaison Brooks <jaisonbro...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to build a application that will have a feed coming from my > website, in the feed simalar to like a news feed, a list of items to > click for more infomation. Once clicked i want to have a navigate/See > of map button and i want to know if i should use Google Maps API in > the application to display it on the map and navigate to if availble > or just use a intent with the LAT and LONG and have the user select > google maps or navigation depending on there preference. > > Sorry about the unclear Question. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:30 PM, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Jaison Brooks <jaisonbro...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >> From there i know i can use a intent for the lat and long however, however > >> would using the google maps api be better? > > > Better than what? It's not very clear what your ultimate goal is with the > > map. > > > P.S. - Consider using paragraphs. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en